A Comprehensive Review of Observational and Site Evaluation Data of Migrant Whooping Cranes in the United States, 1943-99

State Summaries

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring for central Kansas, 1943-99.
Figure 5 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall for central Kansas, 1943-99.
Figure 6 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring for the central Platte River region of Nebraska, 1943-99.
Figure 5 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall for the central Platte River region of Nebraska, 1943-99.
Figure 6 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and reservoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in spring for northcentral Oklahoma, 1943-99.
Figure 5 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observations in fall for northcentral Oklahoma, 1943-99.
Figure 6 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.

Table 1 -- Number of site evaluations and total number of confirmed observations of whooping cranes, by 5-year periods, 1942-99.
Table 2 -- Number of site evaluations, by wetland system, site use, and season, 1977-99.
Table 3 -- Site ownership (no. observations), by season and site use, 1977-99.
Table 4 -- List of named rivers, lakes, and resevoirs where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.
Table 5 -- List of names of federal and state conservation areas where whooping cranes were sited, 1943-99.

Figure 1 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring and fall, 1943-99, with county boundaries.
Figure 2 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in spring, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 3 -- Distribution of confirmed whooping crane observation in fall, by social groups, 1943-99, with ecoregions and rivers.
Figure 4 -- Dates of occurrence in spring and fall, 5-year periods, 1943-99.